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| Released | August 26, 2008 | |||
| Studio | Le Gonks West (Los Angeles, CA) | |||
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Dukey Treats is the 29th studio album by American keyboardist and record producer George Duke. It was released on August 26, 2008, through BPM Records under exclusive license to Heads Up International.
All tracks are written by George Duke
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Everyday Hero" | 5:04 |
| 2. | "I Tried to Tell You" | 4:44 |
| 3. | "A Fonk Tail" | 4:05 |
| 4. | "Dukey Treats" | 6:53 |
| 5. | "Listen Baby" | 5:35 |
| 6. | "Mercy" | 5:38 |
| 7. | "Somebody Laid It on Us" | 4:50 |
| 8. | "Creepin'" | 5:01 |
| 9. | "Right on Time" | 5:28 |
| 10. | "Sudan" | 5:10 |
| 11. | "Are You Ready" | 4:32 |
| 12. | "Images of Us" | 7:24 |
Production
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard 200 [4] | 192 |
| US Top Jazz Albums (Billboard) [5] | 3 |
| US Independent Albums (Billboard) [6] | 29 |
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